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Crime Prosecutors Allege D4vd Purchased Two Chainsaws Before Celeste Rivas’ Murder In a new filing, prosecutors accuse D4vd of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas to protect his music career. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Life RoccStar Stops Trespasser At Gunpoint RoccStar confronted a trespasser at his California home. By Ben Mock April 11, 2023
Pop Culture YSL Trial's Jury Selection Delayed, Taking A Couple More Weeks Due to some excused jurors, the court will hear from 300 more potential participants and report back on February 24th. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2023
Music Afroman And His Crew Detained At U.S.-Canada Border For Weed Afroman was eventually let go. By Jake Lyda June 22, 2023
Music R. Kelly To Be Sentenced Today In Chicago Case The disgraced R&B singer is already serving a 30-year sentence from his New York case conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Closing Arguments Start Next Week The judge didn't specify how long they would take, but it seems like this case is finally coming to a conclusion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2023
Music Keefe D Pleads Not Guilty In Tupac Murder Case After multiple delays in his arraignment process, Duane Davis finally made the claim we all expected him to make. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2023
Sports Four Charged In Oklahoma State Longhorn Stunt The men are believed to belong to a rival frat house to where the cow was found. By Ben Mock January 19, 2024
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Granted Restraining Order Against Fan Who Keeps Sending Gifts The obsessed man also repeatedly showed up to her home and allegedly tried getting inside. By Erika Marie January 25, 2023
Crime Latto Denies Entering Diversion Program To Dismiss Gun Charge Latto shuts down recent reports that she entered a 1-year program to get her gun charges dropped. By Aron A. March 23, 2023
Crime Derek Chauvin To Plead Guilty To Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights: Report Chauvin’s hearing is set to take place on Wednesday, December 15th. By Hayley Hynes December 14, 2021
Pop Culture Ed Sheeran Performs In Court During Copyright Trial Sheeran was able to take to the stand and make it a stage. By Ben Mock April 28, 2023